Full job description
Jurassic Newpark are seeking multiple jolly and enthusiastic Santa Clauses to help bring holiday magic to our Christmas events by utilizing great acting skills. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage with children and families, enhancing Santa Grottos experience by listening to Christmas wishes, and posing for photos while fully immersing yourself in wonderful experience of portraying Santa Claus. As Santa, you must stay in character throughout your shift and help create unforgettable holiday memories.
This is a paid job, with the events running throughout the Christmas period.
Key Responsibilities:
· Become fully immersed in the character of Santa Claus for each event. Engage with children and families in a friendly, festive manner.
· Represent Jurassic Newpark, ensuring a positive and engaging presence.
· Listening to children's Christmas wishes and interacting appropriately, posing for photos with visitors and creating a fun and welcoming environment for all.
·Staying in character throughout the shift.
· Assist in event activities, ensuring smooth and successful events.
· Collaborate with the management team to ensure all client expectations are met.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
·Previous experience as Santa or in similar customer-facing roles (preferred but not required).
·Experience working with children (preferred but not required).
· Outgoing and enthusiastic personality with excellent interpersonal skills and patience.
·Character skills- ability to portray Santa Claus's jolly and friendly personality.
·Improvisational skills to interact with audiences and adapt to different situations and surroundings.
· Strong communication skills.
· Ability to engage with a diverse range of clients and customers with a strong sense of holiday spirit and enthusiasm.
· Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
· Willingness to wear costumes, accessories and stage makeup.
· Ability to engage and build a rapport with people of all ages.
Job type: seasonal
Job Type: Temporary
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Store discount
* Wellness program
Work Location: In person